Author Archives: afernando
Health IT Change Website
Health ITx Change is a free online community. Effective use of health information technology (health IT) has great potential to improve the quality and efficiency of health care. But implementation of an electronic health … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Florence
Celebrate Florence Nightingale’s birthday with cake University of Maryland School of Nursing lobby (along the wall of honor) Tuesday, May 7, 2013 11:30 AM – 1 PM
Ethics in Healthcare: Making the Just Decision
Conference about ethical decision making and the topic is moral courage. Keynote speaker is Vicki D. Lachman, PhD, APRN, MBE, FAAN Clinical Professor at Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions May 1, 2013 University of Maryland at Baltimore … Continue reading
6th Annual Mid-Atlantic Healthcare Informatics Symposium
Join us for the 6th Annual Mid-Atlantic Healthcare Informatics Symposium, presented by The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Biomedical Informatics on April 26, 2013 at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel. Session presenters include nationally known informatics experts who will … Continue reading
Upcoming HIMSS events – Social Media for the Nurse
Social Media 101 for the Nursing Community Presentation 04/30/2013 Please join us for a complimentary presentation, Social Media 101 for the Nursing Community, presented by Julie Moffitt, Coordinator, Informatics at HIMSS. Tuesday, April 30, 2013 12:00pm Central/1:00pm Eastern/10:00am Pacific Register … Continue reading
Implementing Change
Change is good and for people in the informatics industry, change is necessary. I helped with the implementation of an electronic medical record in one institution and ready to make a change to another institution. I, unlike most people thrive … Continue reading
American Nursing Informatics Association Networking Event
For those of you in Region 4 area, the American Nursing Informatics Association is sponsoring an event in Virgina. Here’s your opportunity to hear from some of our top leaders in nursing informatics as they discuss cutting edge topics in … Continue reading
All in a Day’s Work
This program – TraumaCare 2013 will benefit physiciansm, EMS providers, registered nurses, physician assistants, and allied health professionals working in the field of Emergency Medicine and Trauma. Cost: Physicians – $150.00 Nurses and Allied Health Professionals – $95.00 Paramedic, CRT-I, … Continue reading
Upcoming Event for Sigma Theta Tau
Come join me at the Sigma Theta Tau Pi Chapter Spring program Speaker: Jane M. Kirschling, PhD, RN, FAAN, Dean and Professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing Location: University of Maryland School of Nursing Room 140 When: … Continue reading
ANIA Free Webinar – Tackling Disease and Natural Disaster One Tweet at a Time
Tackling Disease and Natural Disaster One Tweet at a Time! Turning Social Data into Insight How can the changing social media landscape aid health care professionals? What role can the data shared and collected via these outlets play in supporting … Continue reading